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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

486 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 25

“Smithy” Strikes Trouble Customs, Department Steps in Word “Anzac” Obliterated Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 1

Although Sir Charles Kingsford Smith flew ins Lockheed-Altair plane to Mascot yesterday it has not yet been officially released by the…

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Plane Wants a Name Several are Suggested Why “Anzac” Was Removed Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 1

“The [?] “Anzac cannot be used as the name of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith’s air race plane,” said the Acting-Attorney General (Senator…

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Bandits in Post Office One Believed to be Wounded Search Parties Out Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 3

Two men who broke into the post office at Ebor, between Grafton and. Armidale, and stole a quantity of goods from a store in the same…

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Correspondence the Bread War (To the Editor)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 4

Sir,—[?] grant me a little space regarding the bread war. I am a [?] and pastry cook, and know the game from A to Z, having had 40…

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Appreciation or Returned Soldiers’ League

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 2

Hundreds of returned soldiers owe a debt of gratitude to the Albury branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., which has distributed a considerable sum among…

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Returned Soldiers Animal Conference Held Centenary, Pensions and President’s Report MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 2

Warm praise for the part played by leaders of the sub-branches of the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors and Solders’…

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War Pension Appeals

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 4

The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. C. W. C. Marr) has made available figures relating to the War Pension Appeal Tribunals up to June 30, 1934…

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Bread War (To the Editor)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 9

Sir,—[?] the bread “war”, please [?] me space to air my views. Like [?] I am a baker and pastry[?] and know the trade from A…

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War Memorial Hall. Meeting of Committee

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 2

A meeting of the War Memorial Hall Committee took place last night. There were present: Messrs. Cook, Witcombe, McMahon, McCormack and…

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For the Soldiers £200,000,000 Repatriation Report

The Independent · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 3

The annual report of the Returned Soldiers' League to be presented at the annual congress in Brisbane next month, will state that over £200,000…

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Soldiers’ Benefactor gives away £4500

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 6

G[?] amounting to more than £4500 have been made to returned soldiers in Victoria and N.S.W. by a man who is known to the soldiers as…

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Reduced Pensions Restoration to Soldiers’ Wives Likely Feeling at Canberra Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 8

Complete restoration of pensions to wives of incapacitated soldiers is expected to be a provision of the Federal Budget, which will be introduced…

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Cannot Be Called "Anzac"

The Independent · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 2

Permission is not likely to be given to Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith to use the word "Anzac" as the name of his new aeroplane. The Acting…

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Next War Will Come Like Flash Paris, July 22

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

Marshal Petain, addressing Reserve Officers at the Congress at St. Mate, said that the next war would break out like a flash of lightning…

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Families on War-path Court Results a “Dead Heat”

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 1

The outcome of a dust-up between two aboriginal families resulted in a large batch of summonses being, set down for hearing at the court at…

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Next War Like Lightening French Minister’s Prophesy Officers Are Told Paris. July 23

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 1

Addressing the Reserve Officers’ Congress at Saint Malo to-day Marshal Petain the Minister for War, said that the next war would break…

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Scramble for Trade May Lead to War in Pacific an American’s Views Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 2

Addressing members of the Constitutional Club to-day, Mr, Robert Burns leader of the American debating team said as a result of the…

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Like a Flash of Lightning Next War Will Break Out Germany, Russia and Italy Preparing Paris

The Independent · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 3

Marshal Petain, in addressing reserve officers at a congress at St. Malo, said that the next war would break out like a flash of lightning…

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Australia and the War Danger

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 2

General Sir Charles Rosenthal, who inspected the Wagga militia yesterday, in the course of remarks directed to the men said although Australia…

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Returned Soldiers' Re-Union

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 3

The Jerilderie sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League are holding thir inaugural re-union in the Town Hall on Saturday night…

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